Resource Library

Refugee Travel Document

A Refugee Travel Document is issued by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to refugees and asylees, allowing them to return to the United States after traveling abroad.

• Community Sponsorship Staff
• Tools

Annual Training & Engagement Plan for Reception & Placement (R&P) Capacity Building FY25

This handy document outlines Refugee Welcome Collective's technical assistance and planned training, knowledge learning, and other offerings through September 2025.

• Community Sponsorship Staff
• Tools

Refugee Onboarding Package [Coming Soon]

• Community Sponsorship Staff
• Co-sponsorship

Community Engagement Staff Exchange Flyer

This flyer provides an overview of the Community Engagement Staff Exchange online platform hosted by Refugee Welcome Collective, including how to request an invitation to join.

• Community Sponsorship Staff
• Co-sponsorship

Co-sponsorship Video

This 4-minute video provides an overview of co-sponsorship as a public-private partnership with long-lasting positive impacts for both the community members and the newcomers they work alongside.

• Community Sponsors
• Lunch and Learn

December 2024 Lunch and Learn Schedule

Use this interactive PDF flyer to read about and register for RWC Lunch and Learn webinars taking place in December 2024.

• Community Sponsorship Staff
• Training

Centering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Case Management

In a time of shifting policies and a challenging national climate for immigration and refugee work, centering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in case management has the power to foster hope, resilience, and community transformation. This webinar for resettlement agency staff will provide practical tools to expand capacity and make meaningful impacts, even amid evolving circumstances.

• Community Sponsors
• Lunch and Learn

November 2024 Lunch and Learn Schedule

Use this interactive PDF flyer to read about and register for RWC Lunch and Learn webinars taking place in November 2024.

• Community Sponsorship Staff
• Training

If You Want to Go Far, Go Together: Building Intentional Volunteer Community Partnerships

In this webinar, learn how to utilize soft skills such as active listening, collaboration, problem solving, and redirection to work with volunteers.

• Community Sponsorship Staff
• Impact

A Systems Approach to Community Sponsorship in the United States: Leveraging Connection and Collaboration for Sustainable Change in Community Sponsorship

This report provides an analysis of the findings and recommendations from the 2024 RWC Member Gathering held in May 2024, which focused on the theme of “Coordination and Connection” in community sponsorship (CS). Using a system mapping approach, participants mapped the CS landscape to identify key opportunities for enhanced collaboration and system-wide transformation.